Friday, January 28, 2011

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Sci/Tech News


The military and the media: Holding the cards in Egypt? - CNN International

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 02:19 PM PST


Globe and Mail

The military and the media: Holding the cards in Egypt?
CNN International
(CNN) -- As mass protests swept Egypt on Friday, the actions of two key institutions served as indicators for what lies ahead for the embattled regime: the military and the media. President Hosni Mubarak deployed the Egyptian army for ...
Scenarios: U.S. walks tightrope between Mubarak, protestersReuters
Number of dead rises to 18, 13 in Suez, in Egypt protestsJerusalem Post
Cables: Egypt, US clash over democracyThe Associated Press
ABC Online -Los Angeles Times -TIME
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Net-less Egypt may face economic doom Monday - msnbc.com

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 02:22 PM PST


MiamiHerald.com

Net-less Egypt may face economic doom Monday
msnbc.com
Facebook, iPhone, Twitter and Wii. Technology evolves at the speed of light. Msnbc.com's tech reporters and editors look at the gadgets, games and innovations changing our world. T-Pain's Facebook tattoo so hardcore, it's hexacore! ...
How Egypt did (and how your government could) shut down the InternetArs Technica
Reports say Egypt Web shutdown is coordinated, extensiveCNN
Egypt's Internet block aims at social mediaComputerworld
Washington Post -CBS News -New York Times
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Tablets With Intel's Meego OS Coming in Second Quarter - PC World

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 02:11 PM PST


Tablets With Intel's Meego OS Coming in Second Quarter
PC World
Tablets and netbooks based on Intel's Meego OS are expected to start shipping in the second quarter this year, a source familiar with Intel's plans said on Friday. Intel has been investing heavily in the development of Meego, ...
Intel MeeGo tablets in June?UberGizmo
Intel plans MeeGo tablets for JuneAfterdawn.com
Intel plans MeeGo tablets in JuneFudzilla

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Amazon.com touts more e-book sales than paperbacks - Computerworld

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 02:03 PM PST


USA Today

Amazon.com touts more e-book sales than paperbacks
Computerworld
Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos said in a fourth-quarter earnings statement Thursday that the e-book-selling milestone "has come even sooner than we expected." The company said that in all of 2010, it sold 15% more Kindle e-books than ...
Amazon: Kindle Books Finally Eclipse PaperbacksTIME
E-books overtake paperbacks at Amazon online storeCatholic Online
E-Book Biz Sends Amazon Over The MoonMediaPost Publications
msnbc.com -CNET -Geek.com
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WikiLeaks: The Guardian's role in the biggest leak in the history of the world - The Guardian

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 12:02 PM PST


CBS News

WikiLeaks: The Guardian's role in the biggest leak in the history of the world
The Guardian
Back in the days when almost no one had heard about WikiLeaks, regular emails started arriving in my inbox from someone called Julian Assange. It was a memorable kind of name. All editors receive a daily mix of unsolicited tip-offs, letters, ...
Assange: 'We Have to Survive This Leak'Wired News
Wikileaks spin-off group launches new siteReuters
WikiLeaks Alternative OpenLeaks Goes Live Following Site LeakSwitched
PC Magazine -Fox News -ITworld.com
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Smartphones Lead Mobile Rebound In 2010 - Mediapost.com

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 02:50 PM PST


Reuters UK

Smartphones Lead Mobile Rebound In 2010
Mediapost.com
The mobile phone market had its best year in 2010 since 2006, increasing shipments 18.5% to 1.39 billion worldwide. For the fourth quarter, shipments grew 17.9%, a new quarterly high driven by smartphones, according to new ...
Report: Apple slips in mobile market, remains in top fiveCNET
IDC: Galaxy S Helps Boost Samsung, While RIM, Apple Strong in USPC Magazine
Affordable Smartphones Boost Global Handset SalesNewsFactor Network
DailyTech -Channel Partners -eWeek
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Atrix 4G May Cost $150 at Amazon, Costco - PC World

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 12:43 PM PST


Tek Tok Canada

Atrix 4G May Cost $150 at Amazon, Costco
PC World
Motorola's state-of-the-art Atrix 4G smartphone won't break the bank if a couple of pricing rumors prove accurate. On Thursday evening, an Amazon product page briefly listed the Atrix 4G for $150 with a ...
Motorola Atrix 4G Shows Off for the Camera [VIDEO]Mashable
Atrix 4G priced at $150 by Costco, takes 720p video at firstElectronista
Motorola releases AT&T Atrix 4G promo videoMobile Burn
TFTS (blog) -Unwired View -IntoMobile
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